Part-Time, Night Shift Registered Nurse (RN) Medical Specialty Oncology

Inova Health System • Alexandria, VA

3h • $39 - $64 • Onsite

About The Position

The Inova Alexandria Hospital Medical Specialty Oncology unit is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) looking to take the next step in their career. This is a part-time, night shift position. The types of patients include Oncology (some Chemo), nephrostomy tubes, cardiac cath, respiratory, sepsis, and isolation/infectious disease. Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality, and patient experience, and is recognized as a top employer.

Requirements

• BSN from an accredited school of nursing. If RN has an Associate’s Degree (ADN); must complete BSN within 5 years of start date.
• A minimum of 1 year of Registered Nurse clinical experience.
• BLS from American Heart Association (AHA).
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse or an active multi-state Registered Nurse license.

Responsibilities

• Performs comprehensive patient health assessments by interpreting multiple data sets and synthesizing their interrelationships.
• Formulates individualized plans of care based on assessment findings and interpreting trends in patient populations to achieve best practice.
• Conducts all patient care in a patient and family centered manner, integrating knowledge, skills and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum of care.
• Advocates for patients' rights from the patient and family perspective and provides counsel while acting as a resource to resolve issues.
• Accesses resources from all disciplines to achieve desired patient outcomes and coordinates healthcare and alternate services for patient/family transition planning.
• Documents all patient care activities, as per documentation standards, and assists healthcare team members with documentation.
• Evaluates the process to achieve outcomes, anticipates patient variances and makes revisions to plans of care.
• Makes clinical decisions based on experience, patient population data and intuition while promoting the development of clinical decision making of all team members.
• Communicates effectively, works cooperatively with others, and has respect for and an understanding of other clinical disciplines.
• Assists staff to assess patients' learning needs and outcomes measurement of patient education.
• Provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice while serving as a clinical resource, preceptor, and mentor and delegates patient care activities and coordinates unit activities as needed.
• Utilizes standards, guidelines and pathways for care delivery and ensures that the process for delivery of care is synthesized from direct patient/family communication, technology and other healthcare team member collaboration.
• Demonstrates evidence of self-development by obtaining a minimum of six formal contact hours and maintains own Team Member Continuing Education Record.
• Evaluates clinical and quality outcomes and contributes to performance improvement initiatives.
• May perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Robust team member wellness program
• Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions for retirement
• Up to $5,250 per year in education assistance
• Up to $10,000 for student loans
• 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions per person, per year, at no cost for team members, spouses/partners, and children
• Paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• Flexible work schedules

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level